Laurel Hill celebrated Christmas with a parade on Saturday. Police and fire trucks led the way down Fourth Street with sirens blaring. Other participants included the Laurel Hill cheerleaders, horseb…
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Have you found your Christmas spirit yet?
The Christmas season is here again. How’s your Christmas spirit? More to the point, what is it that kindles your Christmas spirit?
My Christmas spirit is more difficult to kindle this year than in …
Waning respect for the rule of law
Following a recent terrorist attack in Manhattan that killed eight and injured 12, President Donald Trump attacked the criminal justice system. He suggested that the criminal justice system was parti…
Laurel Hill improvement projects in the works
LAUREL HILL — The City Council Dec. 7 received an update on projects currently being completed in Laurel Hill.
Joe Rector, West Florida regional manager of Dewberry, shared information on nine proj…
Area north of Crestview could see housing boom
CRESTVIEW — The Yellow River Plantation subdivision's developer eventually could, with state and Okaloosa County approval, build hundreds of single-family homes on adjacent, currently wooded land.
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Attempted kidnapping suspect denied bond
BAKER — Terry Brackney in court Thursday morning faced the suspects who allegedly planned to rob his family and kidnap his daughter.
It was exactly one month since the teens went to the Brackney ho…
'Super-excited and super-thankful'
CRESTVIEW — Crestview Elks Lodge 2624 has donated $1,600 to help a local assisted living facility repair its walk-in freezer.
"It will not complete the repairs, but it will help us meet our goal. I…
Okaloosa County clubs and organizations
UPCOMING
DOGWOOD GARDEN CLUB : 10:30 a.m. first Mondays through May 7, 2018. Call President Ruth Herington, 683-0839, for non-listed locations at members' homes.
•Jan. 8, member's home, "Seeds…
What's happening in North Okaloosa County
CRESTVIEW — Upcoming North Okaloosa County events and surrounding area activities are as follows.
HOLIDAY VICTORIAN TEA: 2 p.m. Dec. 16, Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida, 115 Westview Ave., Val…
Fellow Gen Xers — how do we fix this problem we created?
Do you ever wonder, "How did it go so wrong?" How did generations of hard workers create a generation of people with time to protest when offended? A whole section of the population who apparently ha…